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5 million, which did not deter Bin Ladin.
The NYT reports that the American negotiator Richard Holbrooke did not persuade Milosevic to allow the international war crimes tribunal to have jurisdiction in the region, and the LAT passes along the concerns of some analysts that the Serbs might take some observers hostage, thus boxing out NATO's ability to deter Milosevic via the threat of airstrikes.
The leading semi-official daily Al Ahram said in an editorial Wednesday that the attacks some Iraqi officials had made on the Egyptian leadership will not deter Cairo from standing by the Iraqi people and trying to prevent further U.S. military action.
But it is worth the walk across the small drawbridge and over the lagoon, onto the small island that the castle used to deter pirates.
] "Abstinence is the absolute remedy here, but a fear of getting pregnant did not deter us in our relationship."